Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Come Learn How to Get $40K For Your New Home
Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2009
There is a meeting tonight at Housing Counseling Service, Inc. (2410 17th Street, NW, Suite 100) from 6 to 8pm that will provide information about the... read»
Housing Affordability at All-Time High
Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2009
The National Association of Realtors reported today that housing affordability is at an all-time high. At 166.8, NAR’s Housing Affordability Ind... read»
Prices Are Dropping at The Erie
Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2009
Housing Complex is reporting that a number of the units at The Erie in Adams Morgan have dropped their prices noticeably after sitting on the market s... read»
Tax Assessment Values Drop: A Good Thing?
Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2009
DC’s Office of Tax and Revenue just mailed out 2010 tax assessment notices to property owners. So by tomorrow, most home and condo owners will r... read»
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DC Real Estate Investment Group Meets Tuesday
Mark Wellborn | March 2nd 2009
UrbanTurf will be attending the Tuesday meeting of the DC Area Real Estate Buying and Investing Group. The group meets monthly to share ideas on how a... read»
How Much For Homes in Popular DC Neighborhoods?
Mark Wellborn | March 2nd 2009
Home prices are dropping. That's no secret in this market. But just how much are homes selling for in DC's more popular neighborhoods? We looked at cu... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | March 2nd 2009
Our favorite new listings this week include a renovated four-bedroom in Petworth for under $450k, a two-bedroom condo in Kalorama that has undergone a... read»
DC Area Traffic is Getting Better
Mark Wellborn | February 27th 2009
Traffic congestion in the DC Metro area is improving. (That is not a typo.) A report from Inrix Inc. says that there was a 26 percent drop in area con... read»
How Much Should You Spend on Mortgage Payments?
Mark Wellborn | February 27th 2009
Many Americans are finding themselves paying up to 50 percent of their annual income to cover the mortgage on their home. As the Obama administration ... read»
UrbanTurf Happy Hour? Share Your Thoughts
Mark Wellborn | February 26th 2009
Many of our readers are prospective home buyers, so UrbanTurf is entertaining the idea of hosting a happy hour where ideas can be shared about what ne... read»
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In news that we will call unsurprising, the DC area experienced the steepest job loss... read »
A four-story building at the eastern edge of Georgetown's commercial strip is moving ... read »
If you sold your home in the 20016 zip code earlier this year, congratulations — yo... read »
The 500-unit Holiday Inn project moves forward; the White Lotus skyscraper; and the 2... read »
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